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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Valoyns, chanter of York and parson of Kirby Hill. de Valoyns Robert King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/158/7867
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This record is about the Robert de Valoyns, chanter of York and parson of Kirby Hill. de Valoyns Robert King... dating from [1314-1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/158/7867
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1314-1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Valoyns, chanter of York and parson of Kirby Hill.
- Name(s)
- de Valoyns, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- chanter of York and parson of Kirby Hill
- Nature of request
- Valoyns requests remedy as the church of Kirby has been ruined and robbed by the Scots, and what they left the keeper of Knaresborough Castle has taken, so that there was nothing to live off, and on this came the collectors of the clerical tenth granted to the king. The state of the church is attested by the collector of the first fruits.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face].To the bishop of Winchester.[On dorse, illegible].
- Places mentioned
- Kirkby by Boroughbridge (Kirby Hill), [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Knaresborough Castle, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Keeper of Knaresborough Castle
- Master Rigaud, collector of first fruits
- Bishop of Winchester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition has been dated to 1314-1322 as it is clearly in a period of deep Scottish incursions into northern England.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210059/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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